Testing the effect–response framework: key response and effect traits determining above-ground biomass of salt marshes - Minden, Vanessa; Kleyer, Michael (Journal of vegetation science, 2011)
Keywords: Aboveground biomass; Allometric relationships; Biomass; carbon nitrogen ratio; dry matter partitioning; Ecosystems; Effect trait; environmental factors; equations; Germany; Groundwater; Groundwater level; leaf area; leaves; nutrient availability; nutrient content; Path analysis; plant organs; Plants; Response trait; salinity; Salt marshes; soil; Species; Structural equation modelling; Trade-off; Vegetation; water table; Wetland ecology; Germany